CVE-2026-42987CriticalCVSS 8.1
Windows Deployment Services (WDS) Remote Code Execution
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Description
Use after free in Windows Deployment Services allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
🎯 Affected products12
- Windows Server 2012
- Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)
- Windows Server 2012 R2
- Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)
- Windows Server 2016
- Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)
- Windows Server 2019
- Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)
- Windows Server 2022
- Windows Server 2022 (Server Core installation)
- Windows Server 2025
- Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)
✅ Remediation
KB5094123 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.17763.8880 KB5094128 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.20348.5256 KB5094125 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.26100.32995 KB5094122 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.14393.9234 KB5094042 (Monthly Rollup) — fixed build 6.2.9200.26132 KB5094041 (Monthly Rollup) — fixed build 6.3.9600.23228
🔗 References (13)
- advisoryhttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-42987
- patchhttps://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB5094123
- referencehttps://support.microsoft.com/help/5094123
- patchhttps://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB5094128
- referencehttps://support.microsoft.com/help/5094128
- patchhttps://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB5094125
- referencehttps://support.microsoft.com/help/5094125
- patchhttps://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB5094122
- referencehttps://support.microsoft.com/help/5094122
- patchhttps://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB5094042
- referencehttps://support.microsoft.com/help/5094042
- patchhttps://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB5094041
- referencehttps://support.microsoft.com/help/5094041